First Aid & CPR Pretest/Post Test

Cardiac arrest may be reversed if ____ is performed.

• a dance
• nothing
• CPR

An easy way to remember the BPM, hum this song:

• Prince "Purple Rain"
• Bee Gees "Staying Alive"
• Taylor Swift "Red"
• Beatles "I want to hold your hand"

Causes of cardiac arrest in children and infants include:

• Congenital heart disorders
• Drowning
• Traumatic injuries
• All of the above

The very first thing you do if you see a person who might need CPR is to _____.

• give 30 compressions and 2 breaths
• check for responsiveness
• check to make sure the scene is safe
• yell for help and send someone to call 911 and get an AED

In CPR, the ratio of compressions to breaths is ___.In CPR, the ratio of compressions to breaths is ___.

• 30:2 for adults only
• 15:2 for an infant
• 30:2 for a child or adult only
• 30:2 for adult, child, or infant

When you administer CPR, the 2 body systems your actions temporarily replace are the _____. 

• nervous and endocrine system
• respiratory and cardiovascular system
• digestive and integumentary system
• special senses and urinary system

If you find an infant or child who needs CPR and you have shouted for help but no one showed up/no one is around to send for help and you do not have a phone close by, what do you do next?

• Immediately start CPR doing 5 sets of compressions and breaths, then go and call 911 or activate EMS yourself.  (Infants and small children can be carried with you.)
• Immediately go call 911, then start CPR
• Keep shouting until someone shows up
• keep assessing for responsiveness and breathing and hope the child starts breathing on their own

In CPR, chest compressions on an infant should be about ___.

• 2 inches
• 2.5 inches
• 1.5 inches
• 1 inch

In CPR, the correct compression depth for an adult would be at least ____.

• 1.5 inches
• 3 inches
• 1 inch
• 2 inches

The correct compression rate for an adult, child, and infant is ___. 

• 100-120 per minute
• 80-100 per minute
• 120-140 per minute
• 140-160 per minute